Cooperative Agreement DECD0000063
Award Date
12/1/24
Completion Date
11/30/28
Dollars Obligated
$9.5M
Federal Agency
Department of Energy
Federal Grant Program
81.255
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Ames, IA 50011, USA
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